We build digital products that move businesses forward.
ShelNova Labs is a software development company in Nairobi, Kenya building modern websites, web applications, mobile apps, and AI-powered solutions for ambitious businesses worldwide.
Business Operations Dashboard
Real-time analytics & platform metrics
Revenue
$24,780
↑ +18.4% this mo
Active Users
1,248
Across 4 products
Uptime
99.98%
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"Grace is the unmerited favor of God. Ephesians 2:8-9."
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Life Application & Key Takeaways
Trusted by businesses, founders & creators worldwide
50K+
ACTIVE USERS
10+
PRODUCTS BUILT
5+
GLOBAL MARKETS
99.9%
PLATFORM UPTIME
Selected Work
A selection of products, platforms, and experiences we've designed and engineered.
BibleWise
Ask. Learn. Grow in Faith. Get instant guidance from your AI Bible Coach.
An AI-powered Bible study platform featuring conversational AI Coach guidance, structured chapter insights (Summary, Main Idea, Timeline, Cross-Refs), daily reflection prompts, and reading plans.

Kadi Classic
The fast-paced Kenyan card game, digitally reimagined.
A digital version of the traditional Kenyan Kadi card game featuring instant online matchmaking, smart AI opponents, custom rooms, and global leaderboards.

ShelNova OS (FlowDesk)
All-in-one business operations, analytics, and revenue engine.
A scalable SaaS dashboard built to manage digital products, monitor real-time subscription revenue, automate customer support workflows, and track product health.

JiraniFy
Explore your neighborhood — trusted local tools & verified resident signals.
A verified neighborhood social network and local operating platform enabling estate residents to share live signals, buy & sell locally, host community events, and post neighbor shouts.

Gist & Gain
Learn more in less time through AI-curated audio & micro-insights.
An AI-powered self-improvement platform delivering key book summaries, interactive audio podcasts, smart flashcards, and retention quizzes in Gist (5-min) and Deep (15-min) modes.

Nyimbo za Jeshi la Wokovu
Digital Swahili songbook & hymnal app for Salvation Army congregations.
A digital Swahili hymnal and songbook application serving Salvation Army congregations with instant song search by number/title, offline access, and audio tunes.
Nyimbo za Jeshi la Wokovu
"Digital Swahili songbook & hymnal app for Salvation Army congregations."
GreenNexus
AI-powered environmental data & climate intelligence platform.
An intelligent climate data platform analyzing regional environmental metrics, carbon monitoring, and sustainability compliance through predictive AI modeling.
CareerOps
AI-powered career operations engine & automated job search OS.
An advanced AI career operations platform built on Claude Code featuring 14 skill modes, Go dashboard, PDF resume synthesis, and batch application processing.

Our Services
End-to-end technology solutions for modern businesses. We combine deep technical expertise with a product-first mindset.
How We Work
A proven, transparent process for building digital products that create real impact.
DISCOVER
Understand problem, target users, and technical scope.
We dive deep into your business objectives, target audience requirements, and existing infrastructure to define a sharp product blueprint.
DESIGN
Define product experience and system architecture.
We craft high-fidelity UI wireframes, establish interactive design systems, and model robust API schemas before writing code.
BUILD
Engineer with modern frameworks and rigorous testing.
Our team writes clean, modular, type-safe code using Next.js, Flutter, Go, and Laravel with continuous integration and automated testing.
LAUNCH
Deploy, verify performance, and release to real users.
We orchestrate seamless cloud deployments (Vercel, AWS, Firebase), monitor error metrics, and launch your product cleanly.
IMPROVE
Measure analytics, optimize speed, and evolve features.
Post-launch, we analyze real-world telemetry, refine user conversion funnels, and ship iterative feature updates.
Your idea. Our engineering expertise.
Let's turn your vision into a powerful digital product.
Built for the modern web.
We use proven, modern technologies to build fast, scalable, and secure digital products.
Frontend Frameworks
Backend & APIs
Cloud & Infrastructure
Databases & Storage
AI & Machine Learning
Engineering Tools
The right tools for long-term success.
Scalable. Secure. Future-ready.
About ShelNova Labs
We're a small team with a big engineering mindset.
ShelNova Labs is a digital product studio focused on building thoughtful software platforms, mobile applications, and AI-powered systems. We combine deep technical expertise with a product-first mindset to help businesses build, innovate, and grow.
Product Thinking
We start with your users and business goals — defining what to build before writing a single line of code.
Engineering Excellence
Clean, scalable, type-safe, and maintainable code built with modern frameworks and strict architectural patterns.
Intuitive Design
Interfaces engineered around usability, clarity, speed, and conversion — creating expensive-looking experiences.
Long-term Partnerships
We work as your embedded product engineering partner, continuously optimizing and scaling your software.
Meet the Team
A focused engineering & design team building products with purpose. Every person shapes what ShelNova Labs becomes.
Shelton Shamola Juma
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Visionary founder driving ShelNova Labs' strategic direction, product architecture, and engineering growth. Passionate about building software that creates real-world community impact.
Qabale Bonaya Roba
Chief Technology Officer
Engineering leader overseeing technical infrastructure, cloud architecture, and technical excellence across all ShelNova Labs products.
Tom Kariuki
Head of Design & UX
Crafting the visual language and user experience across ShelNova Labs' product suite — ensuring every interface is intuitive, fluid, and expensive-looking.
Bob Otieno
Head of Growth & Operations
Driving user acquisition, strategic partnerships, and community engagement — bringing ShelNova Labs' apps to the people who need them most.
Have an idea worth building?
Tell us about your project and let's turn your vision into a powerful digital product.